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Sunday 13 May 1962Women’s majorsYear in Review
Wright wins Women's Western Open
Montgomery Country Club, Montgomery · Thursday 10 to Sunday 13 May 1962 · purse $7,500 · winner's share $1,200
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
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The name over time
- Women's Western Open
1930–1967 in our record, 38 editions.
The ones it got away from
Runners-up and the shots that cost them: not yet researched.
118 started · cut 161
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
Women's major
Women's Western Open
Montgomery Country Club, Montgomery
2 of 5 researched
Winner
295Total
+7To par
playoff: sudden death; 4 holes; beat Mary Lena Faulk; 4th extra hole (No. 4, par 3): Wright 3, Faulk 4Margin
PlayoffDecided
Runner-up: Mary Lena Faulk
The golfer
b. 1935-02-14, San Diego, California, United States; United States; age 27 at the win (year page); 9th major (card's count)
Top 10
Not yet researched
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet